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Demonstrations

1992 Twilight Team Fun Run Ashihara Karate demo
Ashihara Karate participation in the 1992 Twilight Team Fun Run organised by the Community Chest. Our team running in their dogi also did a demo – listen to the comments of Nigel Pearce, one of the top Disc Jockey’s in the Cape. In the clip is Hoosain Narker, Gakiem Hayzer, Aysha Harnekar-Narker, Amien Khan & also Bertha Constance-Schwarz, Carlo Slamat, Galiem Jacobs & Ridwaan Berdien.

Hoosain Narker, Ashihara Karate Kaicho 1991 flying kick breaking demo
Hoosain Narker, Ashihara Karate Kaicho demonstrating tobi yoko geri tameshiwari at a community fair in 1991

Hoosain Narker, Ashihara Karate Kaicho allowing a motor vehicle to drive over him in 1991
Hoosain Narker, Ashihara Karate Kaicho allowing a Volkswagen Kombi vehicle to drive over his stomach at a school sports event at Vygieskraal, Cape Town in 1991.

Ashihara Karate Kaicho Hoosain Narker 1991 Sword Demo
Sword demo in 1991, Hoosain Narker, Ashihara Karate Kaicho demonstrating Water melon cutting with a razor sharp katana (sword)at Vygieskraal, Cape Town during an athletics meet.

Hoosain Narker breaking boards in 1994 Championships
Ashihara Karate Kaicho Hoosain Narker competes in the 1994 SA Championships winning the board breaking division. This clip depicts 5 or 6 boards, but he won by breaking 7 with shuto (knife hand).

Ashihara Karate Sabaki demo by Kaicho Hoosain Narker in India
Ashihara Karate Sabaki demo by Kaicho Hoosain Narker, headmaster of Ashihara Karate International in May 2018 in Pune, India at their National Championships. Assisting him is Rajesh Jha, a student of West Bengal.

2018 Ashihara Karate Nage kata application in India
An impromptu demonstration of Ashihara Karate’s Nage no Kata in application at the 2018 All India Ashihara Karate National Championships held in Pune in May 2018. Performed by Kaicho Hoosain Narker with Rajesh Jha of West Bengal as the attacker.

Ashihara Karate Sabaki demonstration in 1992
Ashihara Karate Sabaki demonstration by William Quantoi and Hoosain Narker of Ashihara Karate South Africa at the 1st tournament of the non racial National Sports Congress (NSC)Karate Union Championships held in March 1992 at the UCT Sports Centre in Cape Town.

Ashihara Karate seminar at launch of Karate WP
In June of 1992, the launch of the first unified karate association (KAWP) took place with an All Styles training of 3 major style bocks: Goju Ryu, Shotokan and Full Contact. Ashihara sensei’s William Quantoi and Hoosain Narker was tasked to teach the full contact segment and they taught some principles of Ashihara Karate’s Sabaki, etc. Thereafter they also did a demonstration of various tameshiwari.